Significado en español

A1adverb 1K

Then

🇬🇧 UK /["/ðen/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ðen/"]/

Significado de Then

used to refer to a particular time in the past or future

In simple words: At that time; next in order.

Then en una frase

• I finished my homework, and then I went outside to play.
• First, we will eat dinner, and then we can watch a movie.
• If it rains tomorrow, then we will stay indoors.
• You should study every day; then, you will pass the exam.
• I woke up, brushed my teeth, and then took a shower.

Cómo usar Then

Used to indicate a time in the past or future. Often used in storytelling. Avoid using in formal writing; instead, use 'subsequently' or 'afterward'.

Grammar pattern

then + independent clause

Memory hint

Sounds like 'ten' — imagine making a plan that happens ten minutes later.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Then

• then and there
• back then
• if... then
• then again
• more then

Synonyms for Then

• next
• afterward
• subsequently
• later
• thereafter

Opposites of Then

• before
• previously

Common mistakes with Then

• Confused with 'than' when comparing things.
• Used incorrectly at the beginning of a sentence without a connecting clause.
• Mixing 'then' with 'than' in conversations.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre Then

¿Qué significa Then?

At that time; next in order.

¿Qué significa Then en español?

At that time; next in order.

¿Cuál es la definición de Then?

used to refer to a particular time in the past or future

¿Cómo se usa Then en una frase?

I finished my homework, and then I went outside to play.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Then?

First, we will eat dinner, and then we can watch a movie.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Then?

Algunas alternativas comunes son next, afterward, subsequently, later, thereafter.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Then?

Significados opuestos incluyen before, previously.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Then?

Suele combinarse con then and there, back then, if... then, then again, more then.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Then?

Confused with 'than' when comparing things. Used incorrectly at the beginning of a sentence without a connecting clause. Mixing 'then' with 'than' in conversations.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Then?

US: /["/ðen/"]/, UK: /["/ðen/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar Then?

Used to indicate a time in the past or future. Often used in storytelling. Avoid using in formal writing; instead, use 'subsequently' or 'afterward'.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Then?

"Then" está en el nivel A1 de la escala CEFR.